The top stories from papers and websites - 09 July 2012

• Tottenham are set to finally complete the signing of Ajax captain Jan Vertonghen.


• Wigan boss Roberto Martinez wants Chicago Fire's Marco Pappa as Victor Moses' replacement - depending on the MLS ace getting a work permit.


• Swansea boss Michael Laudrup is trying to sign Bristol City's Ghanaian winger Albert Adomah - but will have to find £3million.


• Norwich are offering Birmingham James Vaughan to help land Curtis Davies.


• Blackburn boss Steve Kean is ready to dump Scotland striker David Goodwillie - just a year after bringing him to England.


• Huddersfield boss Simon Grayson hopes to bring defender Lee Peltier back to the club in a £600,000 raid on Leicester.


• Wolves are in the hunt for Hamburg defender Michael Mancienne.


• Didier Deschamps has been named as France coach.


• Match-fixing fears caused a Norwegian second division match to be called off on Sunday.

• Russia's search for a new manager has descended into chaos - with Roberto Mancini just one of several high-profile candidates to replace Dick Advocaat.


• Tottenham have agreed a fee with Ajax for defender Jan Vertonghen.


• Chelsea have had a £17million bid for Bayer Leverkusen striker Andre Schurrle rejected.


• Liverpool are understood to have had a bid rejected for Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero.


• Swansea are considering a move for Bristol City winger Albert Adomah.


• Didier Deschamps has been named as the new France coach.


• Blackburn are ready to offload striker David Goodwillie just 11 months after signing him for £2.25million.


• Derby manager Nigel Clough wants Wigan striker Conor Sammon on a season's loan.


• Switzerland goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic has rejected a move to Ipswich in favour of a return to Hull, where he was on trial in March.


• Birmingham manager Lee Clark is keen on Preston midfielder Paul Coutts.


• Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey admits he and his team-mates have no idea how the situation with striker Robin van Persie will be settled.


• Fiorentina have made a new bid for Arsenal flop Marouane Chamakh.

• Chelsea have had an opening bid of £18million for Germany's Andre Schurrle knocked back.


• AC Milan are considering a loan move for Liverpool striker Andy Carroll.


• Southampton want Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha.


• Blackburn striker David Goodwillie is facing the axe after just 11 months.


• Former England goalkeeper Richard Wright is wanted by Colchester.


• Derby boss Nigel Clough wants Wigan to loan him Conor Sammon for the season.


• Tom Heaton's Watford contract has been scrapped - just days after the goalkeeper signed it.


• Roberto Mancini is close to signing a new deal with Manchester City, despite Russian FA lining up a mega-money swoop.

• Tottenham have agreed a £12million deal for Ajax's Jan Vertonghen.

• Didier Deschamps has agreed to become the new France coach, say the French Football Federation.


• Tottenham are set to finally complete the signing of Ajax captain Jan Vertonghen after agreeing terms.

• Raging Raith Rovers chairman Turnbull Hutton has slammed suggestions the SFL could ignore member clubs and parachute Rangers into the First Division.

• Bayer Leverkusen have rebuffed an offer from Chelsea for 21-year-old striker Andre Schurrle.

• Arsenal are poised to make a move for Wigan's Victor Moses.

• Alan Pardew is battling to keep striker Demba Ba at Newcastle.